[DaveMakesStuff] demonstrates a great technique for 3D printing a sphere; a troublesome shape for filament-based printers to handle. As a bonus, it uses a minimum of filament. His ideas can be applied ...

Conventional methods of additive manufacturing have been affected both by gravity and printing environment: creation of 3D objects on irregular, or non-horizontal surfaces has so far been treated as ...

Have a look at the object to the right. Using a conventional fused deposition printer, how would you print the object? There’s no flat surface to lay on the bed without generating a lot of overhangs.

Dnatives premieres its series, Between Layers, a teen entrepreneur runs a 6-figure 3D printing business, and more!

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Until recently, 3D printing companies have focused their efforts on showing manufacturers ...